ENGLISCH DEUTSCH - Interviews - Advanced - French Videos

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Jodie Foster x Augustin Trapenard - son premier rôle en français

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Augustin Trapenard interviews Jodie Foster about her first movie in French, Vie privée (A Private Life). She also talks about her career as an actress, what it was like to be a child actor, and many more fascinating aspects of her craft and life.

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Caption 25 [en]: or in English. -That's true.
Caption 25 [fr]: ou en anglais. -C'est vrai.

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Micro-Trottoirs - Compliments, à pile ou face

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this video, people on the street are asked about the best compliments they ever received... and the worst.

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Caption 58 [en]: That my English accent resembled an Eton accent.
Caption 58 [fr]: Que mon accent anglais ressemblait à l'accent d'Eton.

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Lionel - Le club de foot de Nancy - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel takes us to a highly regarded soccer club where the shadow of certain famous soccer players like Rouyer and Platini still hangs. The Nancy-Lorraine Soccer Club grooms high school boys into professional soccer players, endeavoring to strike a balance between academic and sporting achievements.

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Caption 46 [en]: French, English, mathematics? -So...
Caption 46 [fr]: Le français, l'anglais, les mathématiques? -Alors...

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Lionel - Langue sous hypnose

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Lionel speaks with Pascal, the director of the "Langue Sous Hypnose" (Language Under Hypnosis) school, who explains how hypnosis can help make language learning less daunting. Though Pascal says that "it's not hypnosis that teaches people languages, it's the teacher," he claims that hypnosis can make your brain more receptive to learning a new language.

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Caption 12 [en]: at Langue Sous Hypnose: Russian, English, German, Italian.
Caption 12 [fr]: chez Langue sous hypnose, le russe, l'anglais, l'allemand, l'italien.

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Micro-Trottoirs - Rêves d’enfants

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In this Micro-Trottoirs episode, people on the street reveal what they wanted to be when they grow up. From fireman to fairy, find out who actually fullfilled their childhood dream.

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Caption 75 [en]: I was an English teacher for eight years. -You are a fulfilled woman in many ways, you are...
Caption 75 [fr]: J'ai été prof d'anglais pendant huit ans. -Vous êtes une femme comblée quelque part, vous êtes...

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Watt’s In - Stromae : Papaoutai Interview Exclu - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Belgium

Singer-songwriter Stromae walks us through his personal creative process and the many choices he has to make to create his beautiful songs, such as the one you will hear in the background called "Papaoutai" (Dad, Where Are You?). Knowing what goes into the complex process of making music only deepens our appreciation of his work.

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Caption 60 [en]: English sounds better than French. So first of all, that's bullshit...
Caption 60 [fr]: l'anglais sonne mieux que le français. D'ailleurs premièrement, c'est du bullshit...

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Questions à la con - Avril 2014

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised

In this Questions à la con (Dumb Questions) series, pedestrians are asked to answer some crazy questions about the latest buzzwords, slang terms, and obscure expressions. Do you know what the verb emberlucoquer means? Watch this video to find out, but first take a guess and see if you can outsmart the natives! You'll be surprised by the variety of answers people come up with, some of which are quite hilarious.

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Caption 17 [en]: it's "mdr" [dying of laughter] in English.
Caption 17 [fr]: c'est "mdr" [mort de rire] en anglais.

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Melissa Mars - On "Army of Love"

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Melissa tells us how the music video for “Army of Love” came to be. She produced and directed it herself, with the help of animator Thomas Guerigen. It was a labor of love—one that paid off!

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Caption 14 [en]: This song, uh... I created it with, uh, some English people, uh..."Pressure Zone,"
Caption 14 [fr]: Cette chanson, euh... je l'ai créée avec, euh, des Anglais, euh... "Pressure Zone",

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F&F Pizza - Chez F&F - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

Canada

Meet Jean-Phillipe Talbot, pizza man at Montréal’s F&F Pizza. F&F is a gourmet pizza shop, owned by the multi-talented company Rhinoceros, where Francophones and Anglophones alike can come to savor a slice (those who can afford it, that is).

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Caption 35 [en]: and a few English speakers because of... of the trendy people...
Caption 35 [fr]: et des anglophones un petit peu à cause de... du beau monde...

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Phil Cambron - Ses révélations

Difficulty: Advanced

Canada

Singer-songwriter Phil Cambron talks about the “chanson vivante” scene in Montreal, his musical tastes and his ambitions.

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Caption 15 [en]: or London, or English; that's really my goal, to reach a...
Caption 15 [fr]: ou Londres, ou anglaises; c'est vraiment ça mon but, d'arriver à...

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Annie Chartrand - Grandir bilingue

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Canada

The lovely singer tells us in franglais about franglais. She discusses her experiences growing up bilingual in Quebec, her international travels, and why it’s not always a good idea to tell someone if you’ve ripped your pants…

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Caption 9 [en]: so very early, I learned English because
Caption 9 [fr]: donc très tôt, j'ai appris l'anglais parce que

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